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7521. Statistical Brief #71: Hospitalizations Related to Childbirth, 2006 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb71.pdf
      April 01, 2009 - childbirth­related procedures  have garnered media attention and stimulated interest in research  on the safety … Safety of vaginal birth after  Cesarean: A systematic review.  … DRGs comprise a patient classification system that categorizes patients into groups that are clinically … analysis  The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person or patient …   –  Medicaid includes fee­for­service and managed care Medicaid patients. 

7522. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi4.html
      January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention Results … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative … No skin prep was noted for approximately 1 percent of patients. Table 3. … The types of catheters in use among patients with infections can be found in Table 4 .  … The majority of patients were noted as having feedings <120 cc/k/d (87.6 percent).

7523. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - designed to cater to the special needs of the senior population (people aged 65 and older) to improve safety … safety.20,21 During the transition, medications may be altered and self-care responsibilities increased … The authors also reported “strong indicators of clinical effectiveness and a 98 percent ‘would recommend … effectiveness and safety. … In general, experts called for more substantial data proving the safety and effectiveness of this care

7524. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report PATIENT SAFETY … Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … From the AHRQ Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, we thank Elizabeth Bainger, Erin Grace … to ultimately improving the quality and safety of care patients receive in this setting. … Historical Background: Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System C.

7525. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
      July 01, 2021 - HSR has helped establish an evidence base to support decisionmaking and improvements in the quality, safety … used to improve the design of health care benefits, inform health care policy, and help providers and patients … knowledge and practice impact, (3) health care systems and services impact, (4) policy impact, (5) patient … safety or HIT implementation). … HRSA provides critical leadership in research on safety net services and the health care workforce, and

7526. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-protocol.pdf
      July 10, 2018 - or their loved ones are considering, and augment and inform the use of existing tools to assist in patient … • Settings—No restriction by location of either the provider or patient (e.g., military base, Veterans … Attendance and substance use outcomes for the Seeking Safety program: sometimes less is more. … Number of trauma types and traumatic events experienced per patient* c. … Exclusion of patients with suicidality* Outcomes a.

7527. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol.pdf
      July 10, 2018 - or their loved ones are considering, and augment and inform the use of existing tools to assist in patient … • Settings—No restriction by location of either the provider or patient (e.g., military base, Veterans … Attendance and substance use outcomes for the Seeking Safety program: sometimes less is more. … Number of trauma types and traumatic events experienced per patient* c. … Exclusion of patients with suicidality* Outcomes a.

7528. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 134 Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 13, 2014 - For example, for disulfiram, we know this is a magic bullet to stop drinking if the patient takes the … For instance, if a patient is taking disulfiram and drinks, the person will know if he/she is taking … Hepatic safety of injectable extended- release naltrexone in patients with chronic hepatitis C and HIV … #1; Alkermes, Inc., Bernard Silverman, maker of Vivitrol Results Review Key Question 3 and Safety … Hepatic safety of injectable extended-release naltrexone in patients with chronic hepatitis C and HIV

7529. S166 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s166.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - The efficacy and safety of benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines, relative to placebo, were compared … Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR) to perform a systematic review of the efficacy and safety … authors to make decisions about the main comparisons to be meta-analyzed with respect to the efficacy and safety … To examine the relative efficacy and safety of active treatments, we performed indirect comparisons (

7530. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/future05-breastcancer-10-5-2010final.pdf
      September 01, 2010 - attention on the strength and limits of evidence from research studies about the effectiveness and safety … Patient - understanding why more patients do not use SERMs b. … C2: What factors influence patient and clinician decision making? … A Phase I, open label, oral, single-dose, escalating, randomized, parallel study to evaluate safety … Tamoxifen-associated vasculitis in a breast cancer patient.

7531. Final Grant Report: Using Military & Aviation Simulation Experience to Improve Rural Obstetric Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/guise2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - System (ASRS) and the Patient Safety Reporting System (PSRS), we launched our Obstetric Safety Reporting … field patient and obstetrical safety. … Patient Safety in Obstetrics: Learning From Other High- Risk Fields. … Invited NASA safety experts to speak about aviation and patient safety and facilitate interdisciplinary … The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2007.

7532. Percentage of Orders Entered by Authorized Providers Using CPOE (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-orders-entered-using-cpoe-quick-reference-guide.pdf
      February 01, 2009 - Measure Category: Provider Adoption and Attitudes Quality Domain: Patient Safety Current Findings

7533. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/quality-improvement.html
      August 01, 2025 - Safety, five in Person-Centered Care, four in Digital Healthcare, four in Behavioral Health and Substance … Medical College of Wisconsin  Grant Start Date:  February 1, 2022  Aims to increase the proportion of patients … A New Combination of Evidence-Based Interventions to Improve Primary Care Diagnostic Safety and Efficiency … The research team plans to examine the impact of the EBIs on patient safety and diagnostic efficiency … (Read  Eating Disorder Resources for Clinicians and Patients for additional information on this topic

7534. Final Progress Report: Pursuing Perfection in Pediatric Therapeutics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lannon1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Subthemes included quality and patient safety, practice-based research and improvement networks, pharmacogenomics … Subthemes included quality and patient safety, practice-based research and improvement networks, performance … Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS): SPS is composed of eight Ohio children's hospitals. … Below is a summary of networks key accomplishments: Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) Initial work … safety.

7535. Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-consolidated-slides.pptx
      May 11, 2023 - included in most studies." 11 Safety Additional safety studies include: O’Connor et al. (2009 … Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized … with a clear explanation of processes in place to ensure their safety at home, and ask them to them … repeat the processes back to you. 47 Adopt a Safety Plan 47 Even enthusiastic staff may develop … and patient sharing of confidential information?

7536. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/CommFocusedTechYoungAAWomenFinal.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - safety in ambulatory settings. … important;33 however, most providers do not routinely recommend or provide preconception care to their patients … recruited participants through flyers posted in clinics at Boston Medical Center (BMC), a registry of BMC patients … These research questions were well suited for qualitative methods, given the goal of understanding the patients … Information from health care providers was perceived as personalized to patients’ specific context and

7537. high-cholesterol-medicines-update-protocol-130516 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_research-protocol.pdf
      December 31, 2013 - paucity of evidence to address this question, so they conducted additional analyses unrestricted by patient … The results will help provide an evidence base for future practice guidelines to influence patient management … We will include adults at moderate and high risk of CVD (the previous report had no restrictions by patient … Efficacy and safety of more intensive lowering of LDL cholesterol: a meta-­‐analysis of data   from … Lipid-­‐altering  efficacy  and safety  of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus atorvastatin in patients

7538. Imp-Handouts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/imp-handouts.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - DON: The Medical Director comes once a week to make rounds on his patients. … He goes to each unit and makes rounds to see patients with the nurse manager. … designee) X X X Rehab Department Internal Review Department team weekly review of rehab patients … For example, some, but not all, of the physicians have standing orders for daily weights for CHF patients … I will print out the Transfer Risk Report to track the number of patients with high-risk diagnoses

7539. 2013 Child Core Set Measure Retirement Process Summary of SNAC Scoring: Round II – Final Scoring (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc3.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - C-Section NPSV � Importance � A measure of potential harm/waste. � High cost, and safety … is no validity data for this or the other visit measures; Seems more important to keep for younger patients … Not patient centered, better measure would be survey of patients (CAHPS), and most states do this survey … Few patients. … Regardless of the issues identified, there are relatively strong indicators that central line bundles

7540. Postpartum Followup and Care Coordination (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0084-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - and education, including patient-reported breastfeeding … health and safety through the identification and development of evidence-based clinical performance … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … The automated report did not find the component for any of the 75 eligible patients, but one patient … The automated report did not find the component for any of the two eligible patients, but one patient